Market briefings look back at May
A selection of articles, written by our expert investment writers that cover the markets looking back through May.
Adviser-Hub 9th Jun 2025
Economic outlook: higher uncertainty, lower growth
There are many ways to describe the outlook for the US and world economies. But, says Capital Group, one word has risen to the top of the lexicon at the midpoint of 2025: uncertainty.
Capital Group 9th Jun 2025
Rethinking equity diversification in an era of geoeconomic fragmentation risks
Fragmentation of the global economic, technological and security orders has the potential to impact international capital flows and could justify more geographically diversified equity positioning,...
Fidelity International 6th Jun 2025
Shifting global dynamics present an opportunity for mid-caps
Fidelity portfolio manager George Estathopoulos outlines why he believes mid-caps are poised to benefit from these shifting global dynamics.
The Week: Europe’s crossroads
Europe has become the default market for capital moving out of the US – can it rise to the challenge?
Adviser-Hub 5th Jun 2025
Hidden GEMs: debunking five emerging market myths
Drawing on deep experience, Ninety One’s EM experts tackle five persistent myths about emerging markets and advocate a recalibration of perspectives.
Ninety One 3rd Jun 2025
Modernising defence: unlearning everything
Ninety One’s Ellie Clapton and Jason Borbora-Sheen unpack why the 60/40 playbook is under pressure, and how to modernise defence for a more volatile world.
The great market shift – how market dislocation benefits active investors
This isn’t just another market cycle – it’s a structural shake-up. Ninety One’s Clyde Rossouw explores how an active strategy, built on quality, can weather disruption and u...
Gutenberg to GPT: AI as the next frontier in asset management
AI is reshaping financial services. In this keynote delivered at the PSG conference, Khadeeja Bassier, COO at Ninety One, explores how tools like ChatGPT and Claude enhance research, storytelling,...
Delivering innovative energy solutions for the UK’s energy transition
Aberdeen explores the Deeside Anaerobic Digestion Project's role in the UK's energy transition and decarbonisation efforts.
Aberdeen Investments 3rd Jun 2025
Breakfast briefing: Emerging market equities - a world of investment opportunities
Has the advent of Trumpolitics killed any hope for emerging market resurgence? Sign up to find out.
What next for tech investors?
Fidelity’s Global Technology portfolio manager Hyun Ho Sohn discusses how staying disciplined and not getting carried along by momentum has helped navigate a challenging period for tech inves...
Fidelity International 2nd Jun 2025
Fidelity Answers: US or Europe – where should you invest now?
Through adversity comes opportunity. Six months ago it was unthinkable to back European stock markets over those in the United States. But through a period of substantial change in policy, and even...
Strat chat: Deglobalisation and tariffs are transforming US dollar dynamics
Mike Riddell, portfolio manager of Fidelity Strategic Bond Fund, provides an overview of the macroeconomic environment and outlines his views across the strategy’s main alpha sources. While t...
Tackling retirement income challenges and finding opportunities
We ask Laura Whetstone, Director at Lathe & Co Wealth Advisers, about the challenges financial planners and their clients have when approaching retirement, including cashflow reporting and the...
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